Clay Deem
Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: 417.625.9743
Email: deem-c@mssu.edu
- Recruiting Specialty: Springfield / Branson Missouri area high schools, local area high schools(Carthage, Monett, Webb City, Seneca), NCAA Initial eligibility for athletes, review committee
- Alma Mater: Missouri Southern State University, B.S.E - Secondary Education/Physical Education grades 7-12. Pittsburg State University - Master of Science/Education
- Why should a new student choose MSSU? We offer an excellent value for students. I always tell students that we offer a "private school" style of education for an affordable public school cost.
- What is your favorite admission advice? Take a tour of campus at your top 2 or 3 college options. Ask questions of the faculty and the students. Get a feel for the campus atmosphere and everyday life. Then, make a decision that best fits YOU!
- What is your favorite movie? Christmas Vacation and It's a Wonderful Life
- What is your favorite food? French Fries
- Favorite Quote? "You can't rationalize irrational behavior." An old friend
- Who is your role model? My Grandpa Olin, and my Dad
- What is your favorite book and who is it's author? Love Must Be Tough by James Dobson